Max vs Jeremy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#175
Total SSA Count
2,120
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Max Rank #175
Jeremy Rank #266

Max is more popular, ranked #175 vs #266 for Jeremy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Max or Jeremy more popular?

Max is more popular, ranked #175 compared to Jeremy at #266 in the United States.

What do Max and Jeremy mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Jeremy means "God will raise up" (Hebrew origin).

Are Max and Jeremy boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Jeremy is primarily a boy name.

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